Port Donnel Cottage is a secluded whitewashed cottage located in Rockcliffe near Dalbeattie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. With three bedrooms and sleeping up to five guests, this National Trust for Scotland jewel offers direct access to a private pebble beach from the lawned garden, providing a perfect base for a seaside escape.
The cottage features a contemporary galley kitchen with high-quality appliances, a dining table for shared meals, and a cozy sitting room with a woodburning stove. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining on the lawn in the summer months and relax in the beautiful surroundings. The property also includes a bathroom and a shower room on the ground floor, as well as three bedrooms upstairs with refreshing interiors.
Located near the town of Dalbeattie, guests can explore the rich history of the area, visit the Dalbeattie Museum, and enjoy shops, pubs, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby 7stanes mountain biking complex, forest walks at Glentrool, and birdwatching opportunities at RSPB Mersehead. The market town of Dumfries offers museums, shopping, and cultural attractions, while Kirkcudbright boasts the National Trust for Scotland’s Broughton House & Garden.
For a coastal escape in Scotland, Port Donnel Cottage is an ideal choice, offering a remote retreat with access to outdoor adventures, scenic splendor, and cultural attractions in the surrounding area. Guests can also book this property with two others to accommodate larger groups, making it a versatile option for various travel needs.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!